Kanji

What does the kanji 腸 mean?

腸 means intestine. On'yomi チョウ. Kun'yomi はらわた、わた.

Quick facts
On'yomiチョウ
Kun'yomiはらわた、わた
Strokes13
Main radical肉
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi チョウKun'yomi はらわた、わた
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework13 strokes

intestine

Memory hook

The flesh (月) coiled long under the sun (日) — INTESTINE, GUT.

Main radical

肉meat 6 strokes

Stroke order · 13 strokes

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Common words

  • 腸ちょうintestine

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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